Status and Function of Languages and Language Varieties
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Status and Function of Languages and Language Varieties

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Status and Function of Languages and Language Varieties

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Publisher
De Gruyter
Year
2012
ISBN
9783110860252
Edition
1
Topic
Philosophy
Subtopic
Philosophy History & Theory

Table of contents

  1. Foreword
  2. I. General Description and Typological Schemes
  3. Determining the Status and Function of Languages in Multinational Societies
  4. Towards a Descriptive Framework for the Status/Function (Social Position) of a Language within a Country
  5. Naturalism and the Search for a Theory of Language Types and Functions
  6. Functional Types of Language in India
  7. Functional Aspects of Language Varieties – A Theoretical-Methodological Approach
  8. II. Written, Standard and Cultivated Languages or Varieties
  9. A Normtheoretic Approach to Functional and Status Types of Language
  10. Function and Status of Written Language in East Asia
  11. Popular and Scientific Beliefs about Language Status: An Historical Sketch
  12. Über den Begriff Dachsprache
  13. Quelque remarques relatives aux concepts Abstand et Ausbau de Heinz Kloss
  14. Regressed or “Downgraded” Varieties of Language: A First Approximation
  15. Standard English Spoken Here: The Geographical Loci of Linguistic Norms
  16. III. Official, National and International Languages
  17. Pluricentricity: National Variety
  18. Lingua Minor, Franca & Nationalis
  19. “Official Language”: the Case of Lingala
  20. Towards a Clarification of the Function and Status of International Planned Languages
  21. IV. Evaluation of Languages and Language Rights
  22. Towards a Value-Free Language Use Terminology
  23. “Mother Tongue”: the Theoretical and Sociopolitical Construction of a Concept
  24. Types of Language Activation and Evaluation in an Ethnically Plural Society
  25. V. Functional Variation within Languages or Varieties
  26. 20 Postulates for a General Theory of Linguistic Variants
  27. The Language Continuum as a Pluridimensional Concept
  28. On the Typology of Linguistic Repertoires (An Italo-Romance View)
  29. On Language Mixtures
  30. Acrolect and Hyperlect: Education and Class as Foci of Linguistic Identity
  31. Diglossia and Functional Heterogeneity
  32. The Status of Pitcairn-Norfolk: Creole, Dialect or Cant?
  33. Gooniyandi Mother-in-Law “Language”: Dialect, Register and/or Code?
  34. Index of Subjects